Audit Partner

Madison-Davis, LLC; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 250,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison-Davis, LLC is seeking an Audit Partner to lead and grow its Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) practice. You will oversee complex engagements, manage client relationships, and mentor teams while guiding strategic growth initiatives on financial reporting and compliance.

The role offers visibility to leadership and requires strong GAAP knowledge, CPA qualification, and a track record in public accounting.

Qualifications

• CPA required.
• 12+ years of public accounting audit experience.
• Significant experience with Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clients.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and auditing standards.
• Proven leadership and client management experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Experience participating in business development and practice growth initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage audit engagements for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clients.
• Oversee audit planning, execution, financial statement review, and final reporting.
• Ensure compliance with applicable auditing standards, accounting guidance, and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing strategic financial and operational insights.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across the AEC sector.
• Mentor, develop, and oversee audit staff and managers.
• Collaborate with internal leadership to improve efficiencies and support practice growth.
• Identify engagement risks and implement strategies to mitigate exposure.
• Participate in business development efforts, including sourcing new clients and expanding existing relationships.
• Review audit workpapers and deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Stay current on industry trends, accounting updates, and regulatory developments impacting AEC clients.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA designation

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

A well-established public accounting and advisory firm is seeking an Audit Partner to lead and grow its Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) practice. This individual will oversee complex audit engagements, manage client relationships, mentor teams, and help drive strategic growth initiatives within the practice. The role is highly visible and offers the opportunity to work closely with leadership while advising clients across the AEC industry on financial reporting, compliance, operational matters, and business strategy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and manage audit engagements for Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clients
• Oversee audit planning, execution, financial statement review, and final reporting
• Ensure compliance with applicable auditing standards, accounting guidance, and regulatory requirements
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients by providing strategic financial and operational insights
• Build and maintain strong client relationships across the AEC sector
• Mentor, develop, and oversee audit staff and managers
• Collaborate with internal leadership to improve efficiencies and support practice growth
• Identify engagement risks and implement strategies to mitigate exposure
• Participate in business development efforts, including sourcing new clients and expanding existing relationships
• Review audit workpapers and deliverables to ensure quality and accuracy
• Stay current on industry trends, accounting updates, and regulatory developments impacting AEC clients

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• CPA designation required
• 12+ years of public accounting audit experience
• Significant experience working with Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) clients
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and auditing standards
• Proven leadership and client management experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines simultaneously
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience participating in business development and practice growth initiatives

This role can be based in Long Island, NYC, or South Florida.